Municipal Purchases and Proposals.
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The watch committee of the KEIOHLEY Corporation has authorized the purchase of a motor ambulance.
The gas committee of the WALSALL Corporation has authorized the purchase of a Morris-Commercial 25-curt. van at a price of £288.
The health committee of the MANCHESTER Corporation has accepted the tender of W. H. Knibbs and Son, Ltd., for the supply of a motor bedding-van body.
The water committee of the LEEDS Corporation has contracted with Mr. Samuel Ledgard and Mr. T. Mullarkey for motor haulage at the rate of 65. per hour.
The electricity and transport committee of the GLOUCESTER Corporation has accepted the tender of John I. Thornycroft and Co., Ltd., for the supply of four passenger chassis at £1,250 each. The committee is considering giving the order for the 32-seater bodies for the vehicles to a local concern.
A new fire-engine is to be acquired by the BOURNEMOUTH Town Council at a cost of £1,445.
BainewATER Town Council has sanctioned the purchase of a motor vehicle for the collection of house refuse.
The sanitary committee of the HEMSWORTH Rural District Council is obtaining tenders for the supply of a 11-ton motor lorry.
The highways committee of the CHESTERFIELD Corporation recommends the purchase of a fleet of lorries at an estimated cost of £5,000.
The parka committee of the CHESTERFIELD Corporation has accepted the tender of Messrs. Britt and Sons, at £61, for the supply of a Dennis motor mower for Eastwood Park.
The tramways committee of the BURTON-ON-TRENT Corporation has accepted the quotation of Pirelli, Ltd., for the supply and maintenance of bus tyres for two years from April 1st, 1929.
Hovu Town Council is recommended to buy a 30-cwt. motor lorry at a cost of £400.
CLACTON ON SEA Urban District Council is considering the purchase of a motor lorry.
The surveyor to • the CHINGFORD Urban District Council is obtaining estimates for the purchase of a new tire-engine.
The tramways and electric power and lighting committee of the LIVERPOOL Corporation is asking for tenders for the supply of about .50 Incitorbus chaSsis, alternative. quotations being required for six-wheeled " and fourwheeled chassis which are suitable for carrying the Liverpool-type single-deck body. Further particulars can be obtained from the general manager, Corporation Tramways, 24, Hatton Garden, Liverpool, and tenders have to be delivered to the town clerk, Municipal Buildings, Dale Street, Liverpool, by May 1st, which is the final day for their receipt.